[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 170 (Tuesday, September 2, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 51341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20198]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket Number: MARAD 2008 0085]


Application of Foreign Underwriters To Write Marine Hull 
Insurance

    The Maritime Administration has received an application under 46 
CFR part 249 from Fortis Corporate Insurance N.V., a Netherlands based 
underwriter, to write Marine hull insurance on vessels guaranteed under 
46 U.S.C. Chapter 537 (formerly Title XI of The Merchant Marine Act of 
1936, as amended). In accordance with 46 CFR 249.7(b), interested 
persons are hereby afforded an opportunity to bring to the Maritime 
Administration's attention any discriminatory laws or practices 
relating to the placement of marine hull insurance which may exist in 
the applicant's country of domicile.
    You may submit comments regarding this information collection by 
any of the following methods:
    a. Web site: www.regulations.gov. Following the instructions for 
submitting comments on the electronic docket site.
    b. Mail: Docket Management Facility: U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Room PL-401, Washington, 
DC 20590-0001.
    c. Hand Delivery: Room PL-410 of the Department of Transportation, 
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC. Between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. 
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    d. Federal E-Rulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the outline instructions.
    Instruction: All submissions must include the agency name and the 
docket number for this rulemaking. Note that all comments received will 
be posted without change to http://wwww.regulations.gov including any 
personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading under 
Regulatory Notices.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to http://www.regulations.gov at any time or to 
Room PL-401 of the Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Dated: August 26, 2008.

    By order of the Maritime Administrator.
Leonard Sutter,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-20198 Filed 8-28-08; 8:45 am]
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